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100 1 _aRussell, Howard S.
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245 1 0 _aIndian New England before the Mayflower /
260 _aHanover, N.H. :
_bUniversity Press of New England,
_c1980.
300 _axi, 284 p. :
_bill., maps ;
_c24 cm.
500 _aIncludes index.
504 _aBibliography: p. 237-270.
505 0 _aBackground. The region and its resources ; The first Europeans -- The people. The tribes and their distribution ; Personal characteristics ; Health and illness ; Religion and philosophy -- The household. A place to live ; Household and personal equipment ; The family meals (The cooking pot ; Maize ; Beans, squashes, and pumpkins ; Roots and nuts ; Fruits ; Sugar and salt ; Game, fish, and seafood ; A diet for superb health) ; The roles of the sexes ; The day's round ; Beyond the round -- The bountiful earth. The soil ; The provision of nature ; Preparing for cultivation (Farming tools ; The fields) ; Cultivated crops (Corn, beans, squashes, and watermelons ; Roots ; Tobacco) ; The season's round (Storing the yield ; Fall hunting) -- Interrelations. Trade and conflict ; Travel and communications -- Afterword: A promising society -- Appendix: Uses of trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants.
520 _aThis is an extremely useful book which one returns to again and again as a reference work. Its scope is the broadest, taking in every aspect of Indian life as the early explorers and colonists found it, from personal appearance and characteristics to diet and agriculture, social organization, and intertribal relations...
650 0 _aIndians of North America
_zNew England
_xHistory.
_913814
650 6 _aIndiens d'Am�erique
_zNouvelle-Angleterre
_xHistoire.
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650 0 7 _aGeschichte.
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650 0 7 _aKultur.
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651 7 _aNeuengland.
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653 _aNew England
_aAmerican Indians, to 1607
776 0 8 _iOnline version:
_aRussell, Howard S.
_tIndian New England before the Mayflower.
_dHanover, N.H. : University Press of New England, 1980
_w(OCoLC)566041573
776 0 8 _iOnline version:
_aRussell, Howard S.
_tIndian New England before the Mayflower.
_dHanover, N.H. : University Press of New England, 1980
_w(OCoLC)609333505
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